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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1931

Page

4

Noted director Griffith accused of attacking actress

In Los Angeles on February 25, David Wark Griffith a pioneering film director faced an induction damage suit filed by Fern Barry known as Form Satril a 22 year old actress. She seeks 601000 damages claiming Griffith promised her a role in Abraham Lincoln and Ron Rutledge in his film causing her to rehearse leading to a nervous breakdown.

Los Angeles David Wark Crifith Moving Picture Form Satril Satril Fern Barry Griffith Ron Rutledge Abraham Linvolo

Assault charge tied to rehearsals and an attack in New York

Miss Setril testified that under the guise of rehearsals Griffith led her to an apartment on John Doe Street, offered champagne and cigarettes, and assaulted her. She later needed an operation and endured long-term ailments. She met Griffith in January 1929 after moving from Wasco California, with the attack dated June 25, 1930. Griffith is currently in New York.

Griffith Miss Setril John Doe Street Grith Wasco Calif New York

Husband keeps peace after dispute on Fairlawn Street

A Fairlawn Street resident avoided jail by choosing to keep the peace at home after police were called by his wife last night. Police reported the man opted to remain at home rather than spend a night in jail, as tensions were resolved on the doorstep.

Fairlawn Street

Irene Schroeder and Glen Dague Buried After Executions

Irene Schroeder and her lover Glen Dague were electrocuted at Western State Penitentiary Rockview Pa for the murder of Brady Paul a Pennsylvania Highway Patrol corporal. Schroeder was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery near Bellaire at daybreak with a private ceremony. Dague was to be buried in Dallas West Virginia this afternoon with Rev H C Teagarrop officiating.

Bellaire Irene Schroeder Glen Dague Western State Penitentiary Rockview Rose Hill T Dague Dallas W. Va H. C. Teagarrop

Wellington Eagles Keep Lead In Bowling Tourney

The Wellington Eagles extended their decisive lead in the bowling tourney by defeating Smith's Coal team in three straight games. Roy Burge top-scored for the Eagles with 211 in one game and 539 total pins for the match.

Eagles Wellington Smith Roy Burge

Hairdressers Style Show and Bridge Party Set for Lorain

Lorain County hairdressers of the Ohio State Hairdressers Association plan a Thursday February 26 style show at Overlook Apartments 2715 East Erie Avenue Lorain. The event doubles as a bridge party with thirty five to forty models promenade between tables for viewing. It is an exhibition not a contest inviting both men and women to attend.

Lorain County Ohio State Hairdressers Association Overlook East Erie Avenue Lorain

District Attorney Wellington to Hear William McDermott

Wellington Kiwanis secretary H Page announced that Thursday noon’s meeting will feature William J. McDermott Assistant U S District Attorney of Cleveland as speaker. Choir members to enjoy a church social Thursday evening in the Methodist parish parlor.

The Methodist Church George Benford Cleveland Ruth Hege Chatfield Henrett Street Baptist Church Harold Whiteside Carrie Omerold Fred Brandt

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